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Wurreal Games website update

It’s not live yet, but here’s a sneak peek at the new website. There’s still much to do, but the video game set in the world of Phantom Frost is coming along nicely. Sign up for the Wurreal Games newsletter at https://www.wurrealgames.com/subscribe for updates and …

Ingram Spark paperbacks have arrived

My first copies of the Phantom Frost paperbacks from Ingram Spark have just arrived. The cover and interior looks superb; excellent colour and clarity. Best of all, book stores and libraries can order copies for fans of science fiction and fantasy books.

Audio book ready for review

It took a bit longer than expected but I’ve finished the final touches and uploaded the audio files to ACX for review on February 29, 2020. With any luck, they’ll finish reviewing soon and it’ll be on Audible, iTunes, and Amazon shortly after.

Sound editing is underway

Mastering the Phantom Frost audiobook files is going well. Here’s a screenshot of it on my phone, so that I can listen to it in the car for issues.

Audiobook narration done

The Phantom Frost audiobook is coming along nicely. I’ve finished the narration and have been working on mastering the audio files. There’s still no hard release date, but should be sometime before the end of March.

Audio book underway

As planned, I started producing the audio book version of Phantom Frost in December. I’m looking forward to introducing the story to audio book listeners. It’s been quite an experience getting the technical details all sorted. It’s amazing how hard it is to get the …

Ready for Release

The final version of Phantom Frost has been submitted to Amazon for its release on October 22, 2019, with a total word count of 103,373 words. This includes the eBook and paperback version of the novel. It’s much more evolved and refined than the first …

Final proofread underway

It’s been a long time since my last post, I just realized. A little over three months, in fact. During that time, Phantom Frost has been undergoing some beta reads, copy editing, many of my own proofreads and several revisions. My rough estimate is that …

First edit done

I just finished the first pass edit of Phantom Frost. After finishing the first draft May 7th, I put it down for a few weeks, then started going over it from the beginning. It’s definitely significantly improved. I’m now making a second editing pass to …

First draft done at 100,520 Words

The first draft of Phantom Frost is finally done, with a total of 100,520 words. Now it’s time to put it down for a few weeks, let it cool, then start editing it, fixing typos, and tightening things up.